track $4,000 prize and the title fastest when a dog. >> oscar a brown sachshuknd from tustin, arizona was the winner. >> preparations are underway for the family and your cue ball dropped a times square in new york city. >> workers installed waterford crystal triangles in the ceremonial ball yester day. >> the ball with his 288 crystal panels will drop down at 141 ft. tall floc flagpole to usher in the new year. >> the crystal panels have those children to them for the theme let there be peace. >> coming up on the kron 4 morning news at 5:00 talks continue in washington today as the country inch closer to falling over the fiscal cliff the latest on negotiations next. >> and chang restrictions are lifted on rows are clearing fresnel in the sierra will have an update on conditions. >> plus many is offering free service to celebrate its 100th anniversary will have a live report as the kron 4 morning news continues into minutes no all and thank you for and joining us there have been three homicides and 98 minutes will have details coming up. >> the clock is ticking for a solution in washi